Address or shipping tag



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` v "ADDEBssSoR SHIPPING TAG.' No.27v0,108. 'Patented Jan. 2,11883.

UNITED STATES PATENT EEICE.

AARON s. PENNINGToN, or rATEEsoN, NEW JERSEY.

ADDRESS oa SHIPPING TAG.

SPE'QIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No.` 270,108, dated January 2, 1863.

Application filed September 14, 1882. (No model.)

New Jersey, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Address or Shipping Tags; and I do declare the following to be a full, clear, and exact description of the invention, such as will enable others skilled in the art to which it app'ertains to make and use the same, reference being had to the accompanying drawings, and to the letters and figures of reference marked thereon, which form a part of thisspeciication.

This invention relates to an address or shipping tag made ot metal or other material, with edges inturned or anged over, so as to allow a card or paper with address to be inserted, over which is a piece of mica or other` lexible transparent material, so that after being used the address card or paper can be taken out and anotherinserted, the mica protecting the card and writing or printing thereon, but al-` lowing the address to be plainly visible.

111 the accompanying drawings, Figure 1 represents a plan ofmy improved tag; Fig. 2, the piece of mica; Fig. 3, the address card or paper.

Similar letters referl to similar various drawings.

The tagA has the two side and one end edges parts in the An improved shipping-tag, consisting` ofthe metallic body providedwith inturned tlanges .upon its sides and at one end and a raised point upon its opposite end, and having a facecovering ot' mica or other transparent flexible material, all substantially as set forth.

1n testimony whereof l affix my signature in presence of two witnesses.

4 nation s. VrENNi-nofron.

Witnesses:

' A. B. PENNINGTON,

W. B. S. BoUDINor.

with inturned iianges B, so that'eard or paperwhat l claim, and desire to secure by Letters 

